Nurse Arrives to Testify in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Betty Gow the nurse who tended Baby Lindbergh arrived aboard the liner Aqui tania to testify in Bruno Hauptmann's trial. She kept silent on the case, stayed two hours in her cabin after docking, and later posed briefly for photographers. Investigators kept her identity confidential until identified as Miss Beatrice Galloway aboard the ship.
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New York
Betty Gow
Charles Lindbergh
Aquitania
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Miss Gow
Dwight Morrow
Ollie Wheatley
Hopewell
Hadburghs
George Washington Bridge
Morrow Home
America
Scotland
Dentist Is Found Dead In Garage
BRUNSWICK Md Dec 26 Dr Edward R Saylor Brunswick dentist found dead in his Knoxville Md garage near here late last night Acting Coroner John Lloyd said Tuesday death from natural causes Lloyd noted the body had been dead about 48 hours an inquest will not be held Dr Saylor was the son of the late Charles Saylor Register of Wills for Frederick county.
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Brunswick
Edward R. Saylor
Knoxville
John Lloyd
Lloyd
Saylor
Charles Saylor
Register of Wills
Frederick County
Children Rescued In Carlisle Fire
Carlisle Pa December 26 Luther Baker seventeen and brother Dale fifteen rescued five younger siblings from a blaze that destroyed the Baker home. The boys carried Bobby twelve Betty eight Emmie and Mildred twins two and Billy one to a neighbor's house for safety as their father Byron cared for his hospitalized wife after an eye operation during the holiday.
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Carlisle
Luther Baker
Dale
Byron Baker
Baker
Bobby
Betty
Emmie
Mildred
Billy
Joseph Calaman
Governors Report Business Advance In South States
ATLANTA Dec 26 Definite progress toward financial stability of State governments marked 1534 in the agricultural South. Governors reviewing the year today expressed gratification over increased revenues, passage of laws to prevent further debts and improvement of credit. Through laws controlling cotton and tobacco and monetary aids to farmers, the Federal Government aided the South's returning prosperity. States, especially Kentucky and Alabama, passed laws preventing contracting of additional debt to avert future financial troubles.
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Atlanta
Unis
Kentucky
Alabama
Robinson to Leave for Capital Today
Little Rock Arkansas December 25 Senator Joe T Robinson Democratic leader said he would leave tomorrow for Washington and believed Congress would swiftly consider unemployment insurance old age pensions and health insurance He also warned Senator elect Rush Holt not to present himself to the Senate until reaching age 30 on June 5 1935
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Little Rock
Ark
Washington
Joe T. Robinson
Congress
Rush Holt
West Virginia
Senate
Quiet Christmas at Vatican as Pope rests and prays
Pope Pius slept late after three low masses and kept to his private apartment with aides. All audiences were cancelled and no public comment occurred. In the afternoon he toured the Vatican garden, maintaining an unusually quiet Christmas posture.
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Vatican City
Pius
Vatican Garden
Militia to Join Inauguration Military Parade
Major General Milton A Reckord announced more than 500 Maryland National Guard members will take part in Governor-elect Nice inauguration on January 9. Twenty four officers will form the governor elects military staff, with Brigadier General J Craig McLanahan named marshal and Col BD John Markey commanding a provisional infantry regiment from the Fifth and First Regiments.
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Baltimore
Milton A. Reckord
Maryland National Guard
Nice
National Guard
Organized Reserve
J. Craig McLanahan
John Markey
Christmas Day in Soviet Russia Brings No Holiday
Moscow December 25 police and schools report a normal workday with no religious observance. Government policy limits religious activity and Christmas is treated as any ordinary day in daily life. Shops and schools continued as usual across regions.
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Moscow
Russia
Birth of the man of Galilee observed in Orthodox Greek churches
The text notes lack of public celebration but states thousands of Orthodox Greek churches using the Gregorian calendar observed the day. It emphasizes ecclesiastical observance rather than secular festivity and references calendar adoption by these churches.
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Man of
Galilee
Funeral services set for James H Patton in Baltimore
Funeral services for James H Patton 72 longtime executive at Maryland Casualty Company will be held Thursday at his Baltimore home. Patton died in Atlantic City after holiday trip with his wife Martha Weatherby Cole Patton the couple marked their 50th wedding anniversary earlier this month. He was a Baltimore native and Baltimore City College graduate.
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Baltimore
James H. Patton
Maryland Casualty Company
Patton
Atlantic City
N. J
Martha Weatherby Cole Patton
Baltimore City College
Sweet Adeline Pleases Crowds at Maryland Theatre
Irene Dunne stars in Warner Bros transposition of Sweet Adeline opening at the Maryland Theatre. Donald Woods and Nydia West lead supporting turns with Bobby Connolly guiding dance sequences. The Pathe reel reviews 1934 events including the Alexander assassination, Castle fire, and other news items.
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Adeline
Warner Brothers
Maryland Theatre
Irene Dunne
Donald Woods
Miss Dunne
Bobby Connolly
Hugh Herbert
Ned Sparks
Joseph Cawthorn
Nydia West
Hig Best
Winifred Shaw
Sweet Adeline
Pathe
Alexander
Dillinger
Hauptmann
Prince George
Marina
New Deal
Satires of 1935 at Academy Theatre in Hagerstown
Direct from Broadway New York Satires of 1935 will play Friday and Saturday at the Academy Theatre with Gay Bride on screen and a 22 member cast including the Royal New Yorkers Orchestra and notable performers. The program opens with stage acts and screen show daily from noon. performances begin at 1.
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Broadway
New York
Academy Theatre
Carole Lombard
Zasu Pitts
Chester Morris
United States
Hagerstown
Royal New Yorkers
Martin and
Maurice
Max Ryan
Rogers Sisters
Cipriie Carlisle
Nat Pendleton
Sam Hardy
The
Academy
Limehouse Blues at Colonial Theatre
Colonial Theatre features Limehouse Blues a Hollywood thriller from Paramount directed by Alexander Hall. The film stars George Raft Jean Parker Anna May Wong Montagu Love and Kent Taylor as a three cornered tale of love and crime amid Raft’s silk smuggling empire and a police chase.
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A Paromeuot Prebue
Alexander Hall
Wth
George Jean Annamay Raft Parker Wong Kent Taylor
End Montagu Lave Ba Ia Hoot Watt
Inten’ Senn
Hollywood
London
Chinatown
Lime House
Colonial Theatre
Para- Mount Studios
George Raft
Jean Parker
Anna May Wong
Montagu Love
Kent Taylor
Love
Raft
Smuggling Plot Draws Raft and Misa Parker Close
In a tightening development, Raft and Misa Parker are drawn closer as smuggling deals surface, signaling a shifting alliance and potential shared risk amid the criminal undertakings.
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Raft
Misa Parker
Music In the Air shines at Henry's Theatre
The Fox Film musical spectacle Music In the Air proves to be a tonic for glumness with laughs and song topped by Ive Told Every Little Star. Arthur Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern crafted the musical with John Boles Gloria Swanson Douglas Montgomery and Jane Lang delivering strong performances. The Bavarian Alps and Munich settings enhance a romantic comedy praised for its picturesque scenes. Shows continue today and Thursday at Henry's Theatre.
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Arthur Hammerstein II
Jerome Kern
John Boles
Gloria Swanson
Douglas Montgomery
Jane Lang
Bavarian Alps
Munich
Henry's Theatre
Purse Found by Boys Returns $294 to Owner
Through the honesty of two Chambersburg youths, Gerald Foose and Samuel Tarquino, a purse with $294.50 dropped from an automobile in Stouffers town was recovered. The boys turned the purse over to the Pennsylvania State Police, who located the owner, Mrs. Roy Sease of Hagerstown. Mrs. Sease rewarded each boy with cash.
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Chambersburg
Roy Sease
Hagerstown
Route 1
Stoufferstown
Franklin County
Gerald Foose
Samuel Tarquino
Corpus Christi Parochial School
Pennsylvania
Sease
Boyso
Divorce Granted for Genevieve Bowman and John Bowman
Genevieve Louise Bowman is granted an absolute divorce from John Kieffer Bowman. The ruling affirms the end of their marriage, finalizing terms as reported in the local court records.
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Genevieve Louise Bowman
John Kieffer Bowman
Community Notes From Charlton Holiday Visit
Roger Shank bought the Gruber property. Lewis Ankeney is seriously ill. Grace Ankeney of Reistertown and Victor Ankeney of Wilmington visit their parents. Mrs Ida Hawbaker of Funkstown visits daughter, Mrs R My. Dorothy Jane Grove visits Inez Hall at Clearspring. Mrs Raymond Butts improves after illness. A Christmas program is held at the local school. Mrs Thomas Phank and Ruth visit in Hagerstown. Mr Clyde G Ankeney and Mrs Fred Grober visit Hagerstown. Mrs Louise Durbin visits her parents in South Mountain.
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Dorothy Jane Grove
Inez Hall
Clearspring
Raymond Butts
Thomas Phank
Ruth
Hagerstown
Clyde G. Ankeney
Sunnyside
Fred Grober
Louise Durbin
South Mountain
Leonard Trumpower
Woman dies after ingesting poison at California family home
Mrs Florence Peterson, 36, wife of Raymond Peterson a Chicago furniture dealer, drank poison after Christmas dinner at her sister Mrs Frances Pitts home in San Bernardino California yesterday. Deputy Coroner E P Doyle said she died soon after in hospital. Family said she had a nervous breakdown.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Florence’ Peterson
Raymond
Peterson
Chicago
Frances Pitts
E. P. ‘Doyle
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